The Japanese vocabulary「昼間 (ひるま、hiruma)」means “daytime” or “during the day.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 昼間 |
| Hiragana | ひるま |
| Romaji Reading | hiruma |
| English Meaning | daytime,
during the day |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
Please learn the pronunciation by watching the attached video. You can also learn example sentences.
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
| Japanese Sentence | 昼間は買い物に出かけていた。 |
| Romaji Reading | Hiruma wa kaimono ni dekakete ita. |
| English Meaning | I was out to go shopping during the day. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 昼間は買い物に出かけていました。 |
| Romaji Reading | Hiruma wa kaimono ni dekakete imashita. |
| English Meaning | I was going out to go shopping in daytime. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 娘は昼間によく寝る。 |
| Romaji Reading | Musume wa hiruma ni yoku neru. |
| English Meaning | My daughter sleeps a lot during the daytime. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 娘は昼間によく寝ます。 |
| Romaji Reading | Musume wa hiruma ni yoku nemasu. |
| English Meaning | My daughter sleeps a lot during the daytime. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 昼間は暖かくなってきた。 |
| Romaji Reading | Hiruma wa atatakaku natte kita. |
| English Meaning | It’s getting warmer during the daytime. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 昼間は暖かくなってきました。 |
| Romaji Reading | Hiruma wa atatakaku natte kimashita. |
| English Meaning | It’s getting warmer during the daytime. (Polite Form) |
